My Car Quest

March 19, 2026

Memories of a Motoring Scribe

The day our reporter learned about the demise of American Motors. by Wallace Wyss - It's all so fragmentary--little glimpses of being a motoring scribe come back to me. Cherished moments, some of them, others a nightmare (like the time … [Read more...]

The Seductive Appeal of Multiple Weber Carburetors

by Wallace Wyss - When I made my first engine painting (GTO engine six dual throat Webers) I picked that engine because it had real eye appeal, and ya gotta love it because each carb has two throats, so basically each of the twelve cylinders has … [Read more...]

What Does Driving a Mercedes Say About You?

When we hear the brand Mercedes, we always think about luxury, wealth, and success. After all, this is one of the most popular and well-known luxury vehicle brands in the world. But what do sports cars like Mercedes say about its Mercedes Benz … [Read more...]

The American Motors AMX/3 – Number 6

by Mike Gulett - There were only five AMX/3s made before American Motors shut the program down in late 1970. Then one more was assembled by Salvatore Diomante from the remaining parts for a total of six of these beautiful super cars. The AMC … [Read more...]

Dog Friendly Road Tripping

Puppy getaways were one of the biggest trends in travel. Dog-friendly travel company, PetsPyjamas, reports that there has been an 80% increase in bookings with pups for travel in 2022, while Hilton Hotels cites that “pet-friendly” is the third most … [Read more...]

Editorial: Self Driving – Tesla and Elon Musk in the Crosshairs

by Wallace Wyss - We all have that that stubborn uncle/dad/brother who has some obsession and no matter how much you try to steer them back on course they want to stick to their original idea. So it is with Elon Musk. What makes it different … [Read more...]